Africa Eastern and Southern vs Iraq: Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports)
Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports) over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 76.3% against 62.3% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 14.0%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Iraq ahead.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 18th and Iraq ranks 17th of 47 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Africa Eastern and Southern averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 78.9% | 81.1% | 2.3% | Iraq |
| 2000s | 66.7% | 34.9% | 31.8% | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2010s | 61.7% | 66.3% | 4.6% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 61.6% | 65.3% | 3.7% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures imports, Africa Eastern and Southern or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 76.3% against 62.3% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
- What is the difference in manufactures imports between Africa Eastern and Southern and Iraq?
- 14.0%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Iraq?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Iraq rank globally for manufactures imports?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 18th and Iraq ranks 17th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Manufactures comprise commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (non-ferrous metals). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.